Statue of a Fool (ver. 2) Chords
by Jack Green
Statue of a Fool (ver. 2) by Jack Green is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, G#, G, F#, F, D, E, F#m, C#m, Bb, B7, E7, Eb, C#m7, F#m7/E and A/E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro:
A G# G F# F G A D E (Bar Chords)
A F#m C#m A
Somewhere there should be, for all the world to see
D E A Bb B7 E
a statue of a fool made of stone
A F#m C#m A Bb
the image of a man who let love slip through his hands
B7 E E7
and then just let him stand there all alo o o ne
A F#m C#m A
and there on his face, a gold tear should be placed
D E A Bb B7 E
to honor the million tears he's cried
A F#m
and the hurt in his eyes should show
C#m A Bb
so everyone would know
B7 E E7
that concealed, is a broken heart insi i i de
A F#m D E E Eb D
So build me a statue, and oh h h build it high
E A A G# G F# F (bar chords)
so that all can see
F A C#m7 F#m F#m7/E
then inscribe, the worlds greatest fool
D E F G A/E
and name it after me e e e e, After Me